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John Faulkner is Road Test Editor at Clean Fleet Report. He has more than 30 years’ experience branding, launching and marketing automobiles. He has worked with General Motors (all Divisions), Chrysler (Dodge, Jeep, Eagle), Ford and Lincoln-Mercury, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota on consumer events and sales training programs. His interest in automobiles is broad and deep, beginning as a child riding in the back seat of his parent’s 1950 Studebaker. He is a journalist member of the Motor Press Guild and Western Automotive Journalists.

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2024 Cadillac XT4

Road Test: 2024 Cadillac XT4 Premium Luxury FWD

The 2024 Cadillac XT4, with a quiet and roomy interior, gets acceptable fuel economy if you drive conservatively, and the ride is comfortable and absorbs road imperfections It shines when driven straight over long distances or around town running errands.

2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE

Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

The 2024 Range Rover Velar’s popularity, due to its on- and off-road versatility, plus classic British looks, has made it a go-to for those that want to be seen, but not in a show-off kind of way.

2024 Honda Civic

Road Test: 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring

The 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback 1.5T Sport Touring 6MT offers spirited driving with more-than-reasonable performance in a well-built compact sedan. The ride is accommodating, the cabin quiet, the fuel economy very respectable, and it is priced competitively. Our test car, which was fully optioned, came in at a respectable under $33,000.